RCFE #100400070 | PCOA #319

Easy No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars

By 25th February, 2020 Blog, Health and Wellness Comments Off

These no-bake peanut butter bars are such a delicious treat! So easy to make and they taste just like a Reese’s, but better because they’re homemade.

Ingredients

FOR THE PEANUT BUTTER BASE:

2 cups graham cracker crumbs

1 1/2 cups peanut butter

1 1/2 cups powdered sugar

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FOR THE CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER TOPPING:

1 1/2 cups milk chocolate chips

1/4 cup peanut butter

 

YIELD:  About 18 Squares

PREP TIME:   15 Minutes

CHILL TIME:   90 Minutes

Instructions

TO MAKE THE PEANUT BUTTER BASE:
  1. Place the graham cracker crumbs, peanut butter, and powdered sugar in a large mixing bowl and stir together until combined.

  2. Press the mixture into an even layer in the bottom of a parchment-lined 9″ x 13″ pan.

     

TO MAKE THE CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER TOPPING:
  1. Place the milk chocolate chips and peanut butter in a medium bowl and microwave in short, 20-second bursts, stirring until smooth.

  2. Pour the mixture over the peanut butter base and smooth into an even layer with a spatula.

  3. Chill for 60 – 90 minutes until set, before cutting into bars.